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Lancer

usgb/ˈlænsər/Volume
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Historical UsePlay
The term is often associated with bygone military practices and historical novels or movies. SlideHe read about the heroic lancers in the history book.
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Imagining a lancer can help remember its meaning picture a soldier on horseback with a long weapon. SlideThe painting depicted a lancer ready for battle.
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Not Modern WarfarePlay
Lancers are not common in modern warfare; the term is more historical or ceremonial. SlideIn the parade, the lancer showcased traditional military attire.